Nurse Sherri

Nurse Sherri is a 1978 American horror film directed by Al Adamson. The film is also known under the titles Hospital of Terror and Killer's Curse. It is notable for its blend of exploitation and supernatural horror elements.

Plot

The story follows Sherri Martin, a dedicated nurse working at a hospital. After a cult leader named Reanhauer dies during surgery, his spirit possesses Sherri, turning her into a murderous entity. Under the influence of Reanhauer's vengeful spirit, Sherri begins to kill those who were involved in his death. Her colleagues, including her boyfriend Dr. Peter Desmond, must find a way to save her and stop the killing spree.

Cast

• Jill Jacobson as Nurse Sherri Martin
• Geoffrey Land as Dr. Peter Desmond
• Marilyn Joi as Nurse Tara Williams
• Prentiss Moulden as Dr. Marcus Washington
• Bill Roy as Reanhauer

Production

The film was produced by Independent-International Pictures, a company known for its low-budget exploitation films. Directed by Al Adamson, the film features a mix of horror and exploitation elements, including graphic violence and supernatural horror themes.

Reception

Nurse Sherri received mixed reviews upon its release. Some praised its campy, exploitation style, while others criticized its low production values and acting. Over the years, it has gained a cult following among fans of B-movie horror films.

Legacy

Despite its initial reception, Nurse Sherri has become a notable example of 1970s exploitation and supernatural horror cinema. It is often discussed in the context of Al Adamson's body of work and the exploitation genre.

See also

• Exploitation film
• Supernatural horror
• Cult film
• Al Adamson